Research Funding: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
- Country / Organization / Project (788)
- UK (76)
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) (75)
- UK (76)
Number of eprints: 75.
{PROJECT} Better Organic Bread: Integrating Raw Material and Process Requirements for Organic Bread Production. Runs 01 October 2005 - 30 June 2010. Project leader(s): Stanley, Richard, Campden & Chorleywood Food Research Association. More information online at <http://www2.defra.gov.uk/research/project_data/More.asp?I=LK0960>.
{PROJECT} Evaluation of factors contributing to selection of imported organic food compared to domestic products: pork, beef, potatoes and brassicas. Runs 14 June 2005 - 15 March 2006. Project leader(s): Stopes, Christopher, EcoS Consultancy.
{PROJECT} Providing access, collation and analysis of Defra research for the organic sector (OF0347). Runs 01 June 2005 - 30 May 2008. Project leader(s): Measures, Mark, Institute of Organic Training and Advice.
{PROJECT} Biopesticides for the control of storage insect pests. Runs 01 April 2005 - 31 March 2009. Project leader(s): Chambers, Dr John, Central Science Laboratory.
{PROJECT} Mechanical weed control for integrated and organic salad and brassica production. Runs 01 April 2005 - 31 March 2007. Project leader(s): Grundy, Andrea, Warwick HRI. More information online at <http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/hri2/research/weedecologyandmanagement/hl0173lfv/>.
{PROJECT} Improving fertility management and disease control in organic and low input production systems for bread making wheat . Runs 02 October 2004 - 30 September 2009. Project leader(s): Carlo, Leifert, University of Newcastle. More information online at <http://www.ncl.ac.uk/tcoa>.
{PROJECT} Towards a sustainable whole-farm approach to the control of ergot. Runs 01 July 2004 - 30 June 2008. Project leader(s): Bayles, Dr Rosemary, National Institute of Agricultural Botany. More information online at <http://www.niab.com/FILEAREA/ergot1.htm>.
{PROJECT} Collation and dissemination of information on the performance of vegetable and cereal varieties under organic and non-organic conditions (COSI). Runs 01 April 2004 - 31 March 2007. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , National Institute for Agricultural Botany. More information online at <http://www.cosi.org.uk/>.
{PROJECT} Improving the sustainability of crop nutrition in horticultural soil. Runs 01 April 2004 - 01 April 2008. Project leader(s): Lennartson, Margi, Henry Doubleday Research Association (HDRA).
{PROJECT} Varieties of field vegetables and potatoes for organic production and marketing (continuation of OF0304). Runs 01 April 2004 - 31 March 2007. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , National Institute of Agricultural Botany. More information online at <http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/organicveg/research/show_project.php?id=8>.
{PROJECT} Developing new management options for soil-borne pests of organic systems. Runs 01 February 2004 - 31 January 2007. Project leader(s): Blackshaw, Rod, University of Plymouth. More information online at <http://www2.defra.gov.uk/research/project_data/More.asp?I=LK0951&M>.
{PROJECT} Improving fertility management and weed control in sustainable lupin production in the UK (LISA) . Runs 01 January 2004 - 31 March 2009. Project leader(s): Jones, Raymond, Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research (IGER). More information online at <http://www.iger.bbsrc.ac.uk/Research/Projects/project_search.asp?1977>.
{PROJECT} Study of the market for organic vegetables. Runs 01 June 2003 - 31 May 2006. Project leader(s): Firth, Chris, Henry Doubleday Research Association. More information online at <http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/organicveg/research/show_project.php?id=4>.
{PROJECT} Sustainable organic vegetable systems network. Runs 01 June 2003 - 31 May 2006. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , Henry Doubleday Research Association. More information online at <http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/organicveg/research/show_project.php?id=1>.
(2006) Using weeds to reduce pest insect numbers in organic vegetable crops - a desk study (OF0329). Report, Warwick HRI.
{PROJECT} Organic field vegetable production - baseline monitoring of systems with different fertility building strategies. Runs 01 January 2003 - 31 March 2006. Project leader(s): ANON, , Henry Doubleday Research Association. More information online at <http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/organicveg/research/show_project.php?id=3>.
{PROJECT} Economics of organic farming (extension to OF0190). Runs 01 December 2002 - 30 September 2006. Project leader(s): Lampkin, Dr Nicolas, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
{PROJECT} Advance automation technologies for sustainable agricultural production. Runs 01 October 2002 - 31 July 2005. Project leader(s): Tillet, Dr Nick, Silsoe Research Institute.
{PROJECT} Cost-efective inter-row hoeing and band spraying systems for weed control in integrates and organic cereal production. Runs 01 October 2002 - 31 July 2005. Project leader(s): Tillett, Nick, Silsoe Research Institute.
{PROJECT} Sustainable organic hill and upland farming - A collaborative case study approach. Runs 01 October 2002 - 05 September 2005. Project leader(s): Keatinge, Ray, ADAS Consulting Ltd.
(2006) The development of organic milk production systems. Report, Trawscoed, Institute for Grassland and Environmental Research.
(2006) Developing a participatory approach to seed production and varietal selection (OF0330). Report, Elm Farm Research Centre.
{PROJECT} Organic Grain Link. Runs 01 August 2002 - 31 July 2005. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , Norton Organic Grain Ltd.. More information online at <http://organicgrainlink.co.uk>.
{PROJECT} Participatory investigation of the management of weeds in organic production systems (CTE0201). Runs 01 August 2002 - 29 July 2006. Project leader(s): Turner, Dr Becky, Henry Doubleday Research Association. More information online at <http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/organicweeds/index.php>.
{PROJECT} The development of improved guidance on the use of fertility building crops in organic farming (CTE0204). Runs 01 May 2002 - 28 February 2006. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , ADAS Consulting Ltd. More information online at <http://www.organicsoilfertility.co.uk/>.
(2005) Organic production in the hills and uplands (OF0319). Report, Redesdale, ADAS Consulting Ltd.
{PROJECT} The Colloquium of Organic Researchers (COR), UK organic 2002 conference. Runs 26 March 2002 - 28 March 2002. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , University of Wales, Aberystwyth. More information online at <http://www.organic.aber.ac.uk/conference/CORconf.shtml>.
(2003) Alternative, non-animal based nutrient sources, for organic plant raising OF0308. Report, Elm Farm Research Centre.
(2003) Provision of information on organic soft fruit production OF0306. Report, Henry Doubleday Research Association.
{PROJECT} Generating and evaluating a novel genetic resource in wheat in diverse environments. Runs 01 November 2001 - 31 October 2007. Project leader(s): Wolfe, Martin and Snape, John, Elm Farm Research Centre, John Innes Centre. More information online at <http://www.efrc.com/?i=articles.php&art_id=92&highlight=wheat,genetics>.
(2002) Testing the sustainability of stockless arable organic farming on a fertile soil (Extension to OF0 145). Report, Terrington, ADAS Consulting Ltd.
(2004) Varieties of field vegetables and potatoes for organic production and marketing OF0304. Report, National Institute for Agricultural Botany.
(1995) Establishment of, and running, a comprehensive organic seed information database and communication network OF0195. Report, National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
{PROJECT} Varieties and integrated pest and disease management for organic apple production (LINK). Runs 01 April 2000 - 31 March 2005. Project leader(s): Barlow, Adrian and Cross, Jerry, East Malling Research. More information online at <http://www2.defra.gov.uk/research/Project_Data/More.asp?I=HL0150LOF&M=CFO&V=HRI>.
(2000) Studies on exploiting semiochemicals for pest management in organic farming systems OF0188. Report, Biological Chemistry Division, Institute of Arable Crops Research.
(1999) Animal health and welfare in organic livestock sysytems identification of constraints and priorities OF0172. Report, Reading University.
Lampkin, Dr Nicolas, Eds. (2001) Factors affecting profitability of organic farms (OF0155). Report, Institute of Rural Sciences, University of Wales Aberystwyth.
{PROJECT} Shelf life of organic vegetables. Runs 01 June 1998 - 31 May 2001. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
(1999) Cultural methods for controlling docks in organically farmed grassland (extension 1998-99) (OFT0115T). Report, Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research.
{PROJECT} Interpretation of organic issues, marketing structures and local produce. Runs 02 February 1998 - 02 March 1998. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , ADAS Consulting Ltd.
(1998) Desk study on the control of weeds in organic arable and horticultural production systems OF0152. Report, Horticulture Research International.
(2001) Varieties of Field Vegetables and Potatoes for Organic Production and Marketing (OFO142). Report, National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
{PROJECT} Assessment of relative nitrate losses from Organic and Convetional farming systems, based on recent measurements. Runs 01 March 1997 - 31 March 1997. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , ADAS.
(2000) Conversion to organic field vegetable production OF0126T. Report, Henry Doubleday Research Association.
{PROJECT} An investigation of the incidence, treatment strategies and financial implications of mastitis in organic and conventionally managed UK dairy herds. Runs 01 July 1996 - 30 June 1999. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , Reading University.
(2000) Economics of organic farming: economic modelling OF0125. Report, Institute of Rural Sciences, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
Lampkin, Nicolas, Eds. (1997) Constraints on developing organic poultry production OF0128T. Report, Institute or Rural Sciences, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
{PROJECT} Varieties for organic production and marketing (cont. of OF0110). Runs 01 April 1996 - 31 March 1997. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
(1996) Controlling internal parasites without anthelmintics (a review) OF0132. Report, ADAS.
{PROJECT} Organic herbage legume intercropping (cont of OF0108). Runs 01 January 1996 - 31 December 1996. Project leader(s): Carruthers, S. P., The University of Reading.
{PROJECT} To assess the technical and economic problems associated with the production of a) protected crops and b) apples. Runs 01 December 1995 - 28 February 1996. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , ADAS.
{PROJECT} Natural pesticides for organic farming - desk study. Runs 01 November 1995 - 31 March 1996. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , Central Science Laboratory.
(1998) Organic milk production: post conversion phase - IGER OF0113. Report, IGER.
{PROJECT} Optimisation of nitrogen mineralisation from winter cover crops and utilisation by subsequent crops. Runs 01 August 1995 - 30 June 1999. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , Henry Doubleday Research Association.
{PROJECT} The potential impact of set-aside and other farming financial aids on the conversion to organic farming systems in the UK. Runs 01 August 1995 - 31 March 1996. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , ADAS.
(1998) Biological control of leatherjackets using insect pathogens OF0116T. Report, Horticulture Research International.
(1995) Earthworm populations in conventional/organic arable-based systems and their contribution to soil fertility OF0117T. Report, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
(1995) The effect of organic farming systems on aspects of the environment - desk study OF0123. Report no. OF0123, ADAS.
(1998) Organic Arable Systems at ADAS Terrington OF0112. Report, ADAS.
(1998) Organic beef and sheep production in the uplands OF0111. Report, ADAS.
(1995) Finishing store lambs from organic hill and upland farms OF0119. Report, ADAS.
{PROJECT} Organic transplants / evaluation and development of production techniques. Runs 01 April 1994 - 31 March 1997. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , Elm Farm Research Centre.
National Institute of Agricultural Botany, , Eds. (1996) Varieties for Organic Production and Marketing (OF0110). Report, National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
(2004) London Hospital Food Project. Report, London Food Link, Sustain.
{PROJECT} Organic herbage legume intercropping. Runs 01 January 1994 - 31 December 1995. Project leader(s): Carruthers, S. P., The University of Reading.
(2000) Organic wheat survey (OF0107). Report, ADAS Consulting Ltd.
(1996) Conversion to Organic Milk Production (OF0103). Report, Ty Gwyn, Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research.
{PROJECT} Establishment of potato variety performance trials under growing regimes. Runs 01 April 1991 - 31 March 1995. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
{PROJECT} Establishment of variety trial techniques for vegetable performance trials under organic growing regimes. Runs 01 April 1991 - 31 March 1995. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
{PROJECT} Organic livestock production of uplands sheep. Runs 01 April 1991 - 31 March 1995. Project leader(s): Unspecified, , ADAS Consulting Ltd.
(1998) The influence of organic farming on the vegetation composition of upland pasture OF0104. Report, Department of Agricultural and Environmental Science, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
{PROJECT} Three organic systems on medium silt soil; stockless system with benefit of pig manure; with associated outdoor pigs. Runs 01 April 1991 - 31 March 1995. Project leader(s): Cormack, Bill, ADAS Consulting Ltd.
(2001) A review of knowledge of the potential impacts of GMOs on organic agriculture. Report, John Innes Centre.
(2004) Conversion to Organic Field Vegetable Production (Phase 2). Report, Henry Doubleday Research Association.
(2002) Modelling manure NPK flows in organic farming systems to minimise nitrate leaching, ammonia volatilization and nitrous oxide emissions (OF0197). Report, Gleadthorpe, ADAS.
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